- Muizenberg
- Salary: Market Related (Negotiable)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Agriculture Construction Engineering
- Reference: PROJECT MANAGER – LANDSCAPING AND EARTHWORKS
Vacancy Details
Employer: Contours Landscapes (PTY) Ltd
POSITION AVAILABLE – PROJECT MANAGER – LANDSCAPING AND EARTHWORKS
Contours Landscapes (PTY) Ltd is an established and accomplished landscape construction firm with its head office located in Muizenberg, Cape Town – Visit www.capecontours.co.za for more information
DATE OF COMMENCEMENT
This vacancy is available immediately
BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION
An exciting opportunity with our dynamic company awaits the right candidate with operational project management ability. This is a busy, high-volume but friendly environment that will suit an organised person with a great eye for detail and plenty of team spirit.
Our fast-paced and supportive environment will offer you many opportunities for on-the-job training and development.
REMUNERATION PACKAGE
- Salary is negotiable and will be based on the applicant's qualifications and work experience
- Company vehicle provided with private mileage limited to travel to/from home.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS
- Project Management: Plan and oversee landscape installation projects & manage performance productivity for budget & deadlines achievement
- Contracts: Negotiate and manage contracts within specified agreement terms
- Relationships: Manage productive relationships with professional landscape Architects & Designers, Contractors, Suppliers, Service providers and Customers
- Quality: Meet Customer expectations & monitor work quality for process and behavioural standards achievement
- Upsell: Identify & negotiate upselling opportunities that enable sales and profit target achievements
- Site Work: Ensure cost-effective rostering & travel for site supervisors & labour & manage efficient rollout of installations
- Services: Coordinate outside services including, suppliers, sub-contractors, service providers, consultants as necessary
- Site Inspections: Inspect work-in-progress to identify & resolve issues
- Industrial Relations: Attend Discipline; Grievances; Appraisals & Counselling services
- Recruitment: Participate in interview, selection, hiring, evaluation, training and up-skilling of staff
- Motivation: Assist in motivating performance achievements
- Safety & Security: Oversee Incident recording & reporting for resolution & ensure health & safety procedures are complied with
By applying for this position, you permit Contours Landscapes (Pty) Ltd the right to conduct credit history and police clearance checks
Please email your CV to hr@contoursgroup.co.za and use the reference: Project Manager / Landscaping and Earthworks in the subject heading.
Your application will not be considered if you do not meet the requirements for this position. Candidates who do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of submitting their application, may consider their application unsuccessful.
Candidate Requirements
TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS
- A recognised Project Manager qualification aligned with Civil Construction, Building, Property development or Agricultural industries
WORK-BASED EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 3- 5 years of Project Management experience in the field of construction management
- Budgeting and contract administration experience
- Well-versed in commercial contract administration (JBCC, GCC or NEC)
- Understanding how to set and deliver Quality Customer Services and manage Client expectations and relationships
- High levels of confidence and the ability to represent the business interests at professional and senior management levels
I.T. AND COMPUTER LITERACY
NON-NEGOTIABLE
- Microsoft Office suite
- Word (proficient)
- Excel (proficient)
- Microsoft Projects
NEGOTIABLE AND TO YOUR ADVANTAGE
- Pastel
- CCS -Candy / Buildsmart
- SACLAP registered as a candidate or professional landscaper
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- RSA citizen or valid South African work permit/Visa
- Valid Code B driver’s license with no endorsements
CHARACTER SKILLS AND BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCY
- Efficient and organized
- Methodical/analytical thinker with an ability to follow systems
- Deadline driven
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced and stressful environment whilst remaining approachable and polite
- Confident
- Detail orientated
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Forward-thinker
- Disciplined
- Good communication skills
- Practically minded
If you possess these requirements then please submit your:
- CV
- Qualifications
- Salary expectation (your latest pay slip will be requested when shortlisted)
- Contactable references
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